In addition to dual lists unveiled last fall by the Environmental Working Group and the Center for Science in the Public Interest
of the dirtiest and cleanest whole foods you'll find any day of the
week in your neighborhood grocery store, be sure to take a few minutes
to review this great addendum developed by the editors of Prevention of six more health-harming foods to avoid when you're shopping.

Apart from apples and potatoes, the Prevention list sets its
sights in a different direction -- processed foods -- no doubt a
serious and justified reaction to all the recent food safety problems in the news.

What follows is the remainder of the list, including links to recent reports about the debatable safety of each member of the Prevention list.